At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Type of contract: Volontariat International en Entreprise (VIE). Before applying, please make sure you meet the VIE eligibility requirements. To learn more about the VIE program and the eligibility requirements, please, click here
Could you be the Buyer we're looking for?
Your future role
We'll look to you for:
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
Things you'll enjoy
Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:
You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Type of contract: Volontariat International en Entreprise (VIE). Before applying, please make sure you meet the VIE eligibility requirements. To learn more about the VIE program and the eligibility requirements, please, click here
Could you be the Buyer we're looking for?
Your future role
We'll look to you for:
- Setting up and managing the supplier selection process
- Preparing and launching Requests for Quotation with suppliers
- Leading project negotiations and monitoring procurement project QCDT (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Time) and legal evolution
- Ensuring on-time delivery and quality, especially during project ramp-up phases
- Supporting commodity strategies and participating in their development
- Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships and monitoring their performance
- Ensuring compliance with Alstom's Code of Ethics and promoting the highest standards of ethical conduct
- Providing inputs for continuous improvement through APSYS, ICQ, and ISO processes
All about you
We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:
- A Master's degree in Engineering or Business (a Master's in Purchasing is a plus)
- 0-5 years of sourcing or procurement experience
- Experience with contract management and legal awareness
- Knowledge of procurement tools such as ARIBA and SAP (preferred)
- Strong proficiency in Advanced Excel (Power BI is a plus)
- Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Results-driven with a rigorous and structured approach
- An international mindset and fluency in English and Spanish
Things you'll enjoy
Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:
- Work with new security standards for rail signalling
- Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
- Contribute to innovative projects
You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we're an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
